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I'm pretty much a documents reporter. I'm a public records geek.

~Bill Dedman

Topics: Documents Geek Much Pretty Public Records Reporter

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The Secret Service once watched for people who fit the popular profile of dangerousness: the lunatic, the loner, the threatener, the hater.

~Bill Dedman

Topics: Fit Hater Loner Lunatic Once People Popular Profile Secret Service Watched Who

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Because appearing to be fair is part of being fair, most mainstream news organizations discourage marching for causes, displaying political bumper stickers or giving cash to candidates.

~Bill Dedman

Topics: Appearing Because Being Bumper Candidates Cash Causes Discourage Displaying Fair Giving Mainstream Marching Most News Organizations Part Political

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The term 'triage' normally means deciding who gets attention first.

~Bill Dedman

Topics: Attention Deciding First Gets Means Normally Term Who

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Fans love McGwire for his powerful physique, for his on-field hugs of his son, the part-time bat boy. He is Big Mac, or Paul Bunyan in Cardinals red with a white-ash bat instead of an ax.

~Bill Dedman

Topics: Ax Bat Big Boy Cardinals Fans He His Hugs Instead Love Mac Part-Time Paul Physique Powerful Red Son

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Wal-Mart has always paid low wages, or, as Sam Walton put it, 'as little as we could get by with at the time.'

~Bill Dedman

Topics: Always Could Get Little Low Paid Put Sam Time Wages Wal-Mart

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State and federal laws protect whistle-blowers, those who refuse to do something illegal, and workers who file claims for workers' compensation.

~Bill Dedman

Topics: Claims Compensation Federal File Illegal Laws Protect Refuse Something State Those Who Workers

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Wellesley's president, Nannerl Overholser Keohane, approved a broad rule with a specific application: The senior thesis of every Wellesley alumna is available in the college archives for anyone to read - except for those written by either a 'president or first lady of the United States.'

~Bill Dedman

Topics: Anyone Application Approved Archives Available Broad College Either Every Except First First Lady Lady President Read Rule Senior Specific States Thesis Those United United States Written

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Although some Clinton biographers have been quick to label Alinsky a communist, he maintained that he never joined the Communist Party.

~Bill Dedman

Topics: Although Been Clinton Communist Communist Party He Joined Label Maintained Never Party Quick Some

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Though some student activists of the 1960s may have idolized Alinsky, he didn't particularly idolize them.

~Bill Dedman

Topics: Activists He Idolized May Particularly Some Student Them Though 1960S

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Journalist

Born: Unknown

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